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Sega Genesis / Mega Drive · Sports
Striker
Deep cut
| System | Sega Genesis / Mega Drive |
|---|---|
| Released | 1995 (originally 1992) |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | SEGA |
| Publisher | SEGA |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
Released for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive in 1995, Striker is a sports game developed by SEGA. This Genesis release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1992.
It landed about 6 years into the Genesis's life. Other notable Genesis releases from 1995 include Mortal Kombat 3, Comix Zone and Ristar.
SEGA also made Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic the Hedgehog 2 and Tetris for the Genesis.
Striker supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the Genesis hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing Striker is like
Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.
Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
Striker cheats & codes
4 codes on file (Action Replay, Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Team 1 Score Modifier | FFB671:XX |
|---|---|
| Team 2 Score Modifier | FFB673:XX |
Striker walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Striker.
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Playing Genesis games today
Genesis games are fast and immediate, and many are made for two players. Official collections and Nintendo Switch Online carry a big slice of the library, and Rec0m88 can run your own Genesis backups with online netplay.
Striker FAQ
When did Striker come out on the Genesis?
Striker was released for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive in 1995; the original game dates back to 1992.
Who made Striker?
It was developed by SEGA.
Is Striker multiplayer?
Yes. Striker supports up to 2 players.
How long does Striker take to play?
As a sports game, Striker typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Striker on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.